the hotel is not in the busy area of Malate. It's owned by an American and Filipina Married couple. Had the chance to meet and talk to them during our stay. It was a very cozy hotel. The staff was very nice. It feels like you're just at home. a very short walk going to the Malate church and the... More

I had a pleasent stay at the Casa Nicarosa hotel in Malate, a walking distance to the bayside, although its renovated, I could enjoyed it because of my proffession being a civil engineer. Malate is as I been told the ancient place where history been made. The hotel is hidden, first dissapointed end then wow... not bad. Is worth the... More

this was a good location for malate and local sites....Rizal park etc...also handy for local bars and night life...located i a quiet street he rooms are clean large and the staff friendly and helpful....the staff organised my tours and the price was right for a capital city......its listed as a Hi hostel but book it here as HI site is... More

I booked this hotel for an overnight, arrived at past midnight. If only I am not so tired to look for another hotel, i would've done it since i saw cockroaches everywhere especially in hallway and lobby. Some are dead but some are walking around the walls and floor of the hotel (yuck). The receptionist is unprofessional and very rude.... More

Although the staff are welcoming and smiley it tends to mask a few problems. The room was adequate, everything worked but in the morning I awoke with small stones on the outside of the bed that could only have come from the pebble-dash roof. The wifi only works in the foyer and parts of the breakfast area and is NOT... More

For extra $15 per night you can do a lot better than this. Good points: Is good service, clean and fairly priced. I like the decor in lobby and balcony. I liked the workers. I did not see any bugs. Desk gave me change for large bills for taxis. You can never have enough small (20, 50 and 100 peso... More

This hotel offers good quality for at a very reasonbable rate. Very freindly and helpful staff, clean nice rooms, free WIFI Internet and located near downtown Matale. Only if you like a nice view from your room or balcony, dont go there: There is a tall office building appr. 4 m in front of the hotel so all you see... More

I have stayed at Casa Nicarosa twice in the past year, the first time alone and the second with my fiancee. While the place is certainly not perfect, it is an excellent value given prices of around 2000 pesos per night. A Continental breakfast is included and wireless internet is available for free (although usually not in the rooms themselves... More